Putin Says Russia Won’t Threaten Other States With Its Advanced Weapons

Putin Says Russia Won’t Threaten Other States With Its Advanced Weapons
Russia's President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council in Moscow, Russia, on Aug. 23, 2019. Sputnik/Alexey Nikolsky/Kremlin via Reuters
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Russian President Vladimir Putin stated Wednesday that Russia’s new weapons have no equivalents, but claimed he won’t use them to threaten others.

Putin said in a meeting that “we plan to build up our defense capability, commissioning hypersonic, laser, and other new weapons systems that other countries don’t have,” The Associated Press reported.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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